A Miscellaneous Collection of Poems, Songs and Epigrams. By several Hands (vol. 2) [T106190] [ECCO]
- DMI number:
- 528
- Publication Date:
- 1721
- Volume Number:
- 2 of 2
- ESTC number:
- T106190
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW111242432
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - Bod
- Full Title:
- A | [i]Miscellaneous Collection[i] | OF | POEMS, | [i]Songs[/i] and [i]Epigrams[/i]. | [rule] | By several Hands. | [rule] | [i]Publish'd by[/i] T. M. GENT. | [rule] | VOL. II. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | [ornament] | [rule] | [rule] | [i]Dublin:[/i] Printed by A. RHAMES, 1721.
- Epigraph:
- [i]Cum tua non edas, carpis mea Carmina, Laeli, | Carpere vel noli nostra, vel ede tua.[/i] Mart.
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Comments:
- CONTENTS: Latin verse p. 80, p. 140, p. 177, pp. 183-184; p. 210 mispaginated; pagination on pp. 258-259 is reversed. MISCELLANY GENRE: Collection of poems, songs, and epigrams on various topics. NOTE: "Sometimes attributed to T. Morse" (ESTC).
- References:
- Case, 320 (1)-(2).
- Title:
- A Miscellaneous Collection of Poems, Songs and Epigrams. By several Hands (vol. 1) [T106190] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1721
- ESTC No:
- T106190
- Volume:
- 1 of 2
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Printer:
- Aaron Rhames
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- T. M.
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Publish'd by T.M. Gent.' T106190
- First Line:
- Kneller with silence and surprise
- Page No:
- pp. 3-7
- Poem Title:
- To Sir Godfrey Kneller, on his Picture of the King.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- First Line:
- Wherever you fought the haughty foes were broke
- Page No:
- pp.8-9
- Poem Title:
- To General Stanhope, on Dr. S------------ll's Tryal.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Before enjoyment lovers cry
- Page No:
- p. 9
- Poem Title:
- Upon a Woman of the Town.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My time o ye muses was happily spent
- Page No:
- pp. 10-14
- Poem Title:
- Colin's Complaint.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In bloody town of Newbury
- Page No:
- pp. 15-17
- Poem Title:
- Shuff of Newbury. A Ballad. To the Tune of, Chevy Chase.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All hail ye soft mysterious powers that charm
- Page No:
- pp. 18-22
- Poem Title:
- On Nicolini's Musick-Meeting.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come old time and use thy sickle
- Page No:
- p. 22
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As Cupid from his cruel sport
- Page No:
- pp. 23-24
- Poem Title:
- Cupid in Love. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Musing one day on this and that
- Page No:
- pp. 25-27
- Poem Title:
- The Best in Christendom. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All in the downs the fleet was moored
- Page No:
- pp. 28-31
- Poem Title:
- Sweet William's Farewel, to Black-Ey'd Susan. A Ballad.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- First Line:
- Twas summer and the clear resplendent moon
- Page No:
- pp. 32-37
- Poem Title:
- On Florinda, Seen whilst She was Bathing.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A lovely nymph in pensive mood
- Page No:
- pp. 37-38
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The cruel mother of desire
- Page No:
- pp. 39-40
- Poem Title:
- Imitation of Horace, Book I. Ode 19.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I would not have you Strephon choose a mate
- Page No:
- pp. 41-42
- Poem Title:
- To his Friend Inclin'd to Marry.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twas on that morn whose genial ray
- Page No:
- pp. 43-44
- Poem Title:
- On Playing at Shuttlecock with a Lady, on Valentine's Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To thee dear rover and thy vanquished friends
- Page No:
- pp. 45-53
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle from a Lady in England, to a Gentleman at Avignon.
- Attribution:
- from a Lady in England
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of man's important business and his work
- Page No:
- pp. 54-58
- Poem Title:
- A Description. In Imitation of Milton. Humbly Inscrib'd to the late Translator of Virgil.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye lads and ye lasses that live at Longleat
- Page No:
- pp. 59-64
- Poem Title:
- Song. Upon a Gentleman sitting upon a Cremona-Fiddle.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While for her Strephon faithful Celia sighs
- Page No:
- pp. 65-67
- Poem Title:
- Epistle from a Gentleman in Lapland, to his Mistress in England.
- Attribution:
- from a Gentleman in Lapland
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- An half-blind boy born of an half-blind mother
- Page No:
- p.68
- Poem Title:
- On a beautiful Boy, born Blind of one Eye, his Mother being the same.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While all in thee a heaven of charms adore
- Page No:
- pp. 69-72
- Poem Title:
- A Song Made for the Entertainment of Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales, As She passed at the Hague.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To thee rude warrior whom we once admired
- Page No:
- pp. 73-79
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to the King of Sweden, from a Lady of England.
- Attribution:
- from a Lady of England
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Injurious foe
- Page No:
- p.81
- Poem Title:
- [Epitaphium in Amatum Canem] Thus English'd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Should I die by the force of good wine
- Page No:
- p.82
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I'll tell you how the rose at first grew red
- Page No:
- p.83
- Poem Title:
- A Compliment to a Young Lady, Of a Beautiful Complection.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Go sordid earth and hope not to bewitch
- Page No:
- pp. 84-89
- Poem Title:
- The Solid Content of Philosophy and the Muses.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Diogenes surly and proud who snarled at the Macedon youth
- Page No:
- pp. 90-92
- Poem Title:
- The Tipling Philosophers. A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Theophrastus that eloquent sage by Athens so greatly adored
- Page No:
- pp. 93-96
- Poem Title:
- [The Tipling Philosophers. A Song.] This Addition was made in Dublin.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Loud and more loud ye Britons tis he
- Page No:
- pp. 97-110
- Poem Title:
- A Poem Presented to the King.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. S---nh--pe.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Young Philloret
- Page No:
- pp. 111-112
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What pleasure strikes us when the painter's art
- Page No:
- p.133[i.e. 113]-114
- Poem Title:
- On a Large Family-Piece: Belonging to Sir J-----s B-----, Baronet.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A swain long tortured with disdain
- Page No:
- pp. 115-116
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Not mighty Caesar did from Gallia come
- Page No:
- p.116
- Poem Title:
- On his Grace the Duke of Marlborough.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Pox of these vile distinctions high and low
- Page No:
- pp. 117-118
- Poem Title:
- The Unbyass'd Honest Briton. Made upon an Election for Parliament Men.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Useless riches can you save
- Page No:
- p.119
- Poem Title:
- Wrote on the Tomb-Stone of a Rich Man.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The muse who near thy Britain's watery bounds
- Page No:
- pp. 120-122
- Poem Title:
- To the King. On His Majety's [sic] Landing in Holland.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Clorinda's an exquisite creature
- Page No:
- p.123
- Poem Title:
- Song. To a Favourite Minuet of the Dutchess of B---n.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What is prudery tis a beldam
- Page No:
- p.124
- Poem Title:
- Mr. P----------e's Answer to Mrs Lepel and Mrs How, On their asking him, What is Prudery?
- Attribution:
- Mr P----------e's Answer
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Our grannums of old were so piously nice
- Page No:
- pp. 125-126
- Poem Title:
- On the Ladies Hoops and Hats. An Epigram.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Loaded my lord with cares of state
- Page No:
- pp. 127-133
- Poem Title:
- A Familiar Epistle to the Earl of Sunderland, One of the Lords Justices of England.
- Attribution:
- J.S.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear Smed although I'm pressed with cares
- Page No:
- pp. 134-139
- Poem Title:
- A Familiar Answer To the foregoing Epistle.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- For every prince that hit my fancy
- Page No:
- p.141
- Poem Title:
- [Epitaphium in Ducem Buck. sem Per Seipsum Scriptum.] Thus Imitated.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- For kings some services I've done
- Page No:
- p.142
- Poem Title:
- And Thus.
- Attribution:
- By a Lady
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In doubt I lived
- Page No:
- p.143
- Poem Title:
- And Thus. To the Tune of, Pretty Sally.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twas when the sun began to shine
- Page No:
- pp. 144-146
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye wise philosophers explain
- Page No:
- pp. 147-158
- Poem Title:
- The Bubble.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To try a mighty painter's art
- Page No:
- p.158
- Poem Title:
- The Painter.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Pardon great A-----e what here is writ
- Page No:
- pp. 159-161
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The ugly beau by frequent use of glass
- Page No:
- pp. 162-163
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Comedy call'd Chitt-Chatt.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From this auspicious day three kingdoms date
- Page No:
- pp.164-166
- Poem Title:
- On the Late Queen's Birth-Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Well are you met to see what thanks we pay
- Page No:
- pp. 167-169
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Fifth of November, 1716.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fill the glasses all round
- Page No:
- pp. 170-173
- Poem Title:
- The Protestant Toasts
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Waft me some soft and cooling breeze
- Page No:
- pp. 174-176
- Poem Title:
- The Midsummer-Wish.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Myrtilla like time is always a flying
- Page No:
- p.177
- Poem Title:
- Song
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fond Orpheus went as poets tell
- Page No:
- p.178
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The race of critics dull judicious rogues
- Page No:
- pp. 179-181
- Poem Title:
- Epilogue to the Tragedy of Busiris, King of Egypt.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- One hand and eye erect were close engaged
- Page No:
- p.182
- Poem Title:
- Upon one who was brib'd whilst he was at Church to Vote contrary to his Promise.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Conscience thou home-felt friend or innate foe
- Page No:
- pp. 185-187
- Poem Title:
- On Conscience.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis true unknowing of the distant coast
- Page No:
- pp. 188-191
- Poem Title:
- Sylvia's Complaint to Cato.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Along with me in Oxford-groves confined
- Page No:
- pp. 192-198
- Poem Title:
- A Letter to Mr. Tickell, Occasion'd by the Death of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq;
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In these gay thoughts the loves and graces shine
- Page No:
- pp.199-202
- Poem Title:
- To a Young Lady: with the Works of Voiture.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- Theron amongst his travels found
- Page No:
- pp.203-205
- Poem Title:
- The Vanity of Ambition.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dazzled thus with height of place
- Page No:
- p.206
- Poem Title:
- Verses Written near an Hundred Years ago, upon the sudden Confinement of the then Earl of Somerset, and his being out of Favour.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How happy is he born and taught
- Page No:
- pp.207-208
- Poem Title:
- The Character of a Happy Life.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Wotton]
- Attributed To:
- Sir Henry Wotton
- First Line:
- And now all nature seemed in love
- Page No:
- pp.209-110 [i.e. p.209-210]
- Poem Title:
- On a Bank as I sat Fishing. A Description of the Spring.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come gentle sleep and as I lie
- Page No:
- pp.211-212
- Poem Title:
- To Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How rich is he who free from care
- Page No:
- pp.213-216
- Poem Title:
- Translation of Horace's Second Epode.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How much egregious Moore are we
- Page No:
- pp.217-219
- Poem Title:
- To the Ingenious Mr. Moore, Author of the Celebrated Worm-Powder.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- As Jove lay in Latona's arms
- Page No:
- p.220
- Poem Title:
- Woman's Ambition.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Seek not to know what fated end
- Page No:
- p.221
- Poem Title:
- Translation of Horace, Book I. Ode 2.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Think not by rigorous judgment seized
- Page No:
- p.222
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- Young Celadon has all the charms
- Page No:
- pp.223-224
- Poem Title:
- Upon a Young Lady's Being disappointed by a Scotch Lord.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Strephon retiring to a shade
- Page No:
- p.225
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now love and war the self-same art are grown
- Page No:
- p.226
- Poem Title:
- Love and War. A Parallel.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I lately vowed but twas in haste
- Page No:
- p.227
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis best the middle way to keep
- Page No:
- pp.228-229
- Poem Title:
- Translation of Horace, Book II. Ode 10.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Churchill on Onarda's plain
- Page No:
- pp. 230-233
- Poem Title:
- An Ode for the Prince's Birth-Day.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Welsted
- Attributed To:
- Leonard Welsted
- First Line:
- Happy those swains in days of yore
- Page No:
- pp. 234-235
- Poem Title:
- The Complaint.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Myrtillo amorous young and gay
- Page No:
- p.234
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Chloe a country vicar's daughter
- Page No:
- pp.236-243
- Poem Title:
- The Parson's Daughter: A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From hence let females learn to shun
- Page No:
- pp.243-244
- Poem Title:
- Moral.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A grotto so complete with such design
- Page No:
- pp.245-247
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs. ----------, on her Grotto.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The winter melts away the spring takes place
- Page No:
- pp. 248-249
- Poem Title:
- Translation of Horace, Book I. Ode 4.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- With sighing and wishing and green sickness diet
- Page No:
- pp.250-251
- Poem Title:
- Clarinda's Complaint In the Time of the late War.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cynthia with resistless power
- Page No:
- p.252
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Brunswick first appeared each honest heart
- Page No:
- pp.253-259 [i.e. pp.253-258]
- Poem Title:
- The Royal Progress.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why does my fair so pensive look
- Page No:
- p. 258 [i.e. p. 259]
- Poem Title:
- To a handsome young Lady, much given to Reading.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The rising moon in silver glowed
- Page No:
- pp.260-264
- Poem Title:
- The Tears of Thyrsis: An Elegiack Ode.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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